Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 10885 [E9-5488]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 48 / Friday, March 13, 2009 / Notices from the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review, 74 FR 4138 (January 23, 2009). On March 6, 2009, the ITC published its determination pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act, that revocation of the antidumping duty order on RBAO from the PRC would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably foreseeable time. See Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide from China; Determination, 74 FR 9830 (March 6, 2009). sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Scope of the Order The merchandise covered by this order is ground, pulverized or refined brown artificial corundum, also known as brown aluminum oxide or brown fused alumina, in grit size of 3/8 inch or less. Excluded from the scope of the order is crude artificial corundum in which particles with a diameter greater than 3/8 inch constitute at least 50 percent of the total weight of the entire batch. The scope includes brown artificial corundum in which particles with a diameter greater than 3/8 inch constitute less than 50 percent of the total weight of the batch. The merchandise under investigation is currently classifiable under subheadings 2818.10.20.00 and 2818.10.20.90 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Although the HTSUS subheading is provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the merchandise covered by the order is dispositive. Continuation As a result of the determinations by the Department and the ITC that revocation of the antidumping duty order would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an industry in the United States, pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the Act, the Department hereby orders the continuation of the antidumping duty order on RBAO from the PRC. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will continue to collect antidumping duty cash deposits at the rates in effect at the time of entry for all imports of subject merchandise. The effective date of continuation of this order will be the date of publication in the Federal Register of this Notice of Continuation. Pursuant to section 751(c)(2) of the Act, the Department intends to initiate the next five-year review of this order not later than February 2014. This five-year (sunset) review and this notice are in accordance with sections 751(c) and 777(i)(1) of the Act. VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:55 Mar 12, 2009 Jkt 217001 Dated: March 9, 2009. Ronald K. Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Import Administration. [FR Doc. E9–5478 Filed 3–12–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–570–882] Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide from the People’s Republic of China: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. EFFECTIVE DATE: March 13, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Goldberger or Kate Johnson at (202) 482–4136 or (202) 482–4929, respectively, AD/CVD Operations, Office 2, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On December 1, 2008, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the 2006–2007 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on refined brown aluminum oxide (RBAO) from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) covering the period November 1, 2006, to October 31, 2007. See Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide from the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 73 FR 72767 (December 1, 2008). The final results for this administrative review are currently due no later than March 31, 2009, 120 days from the date of publication of the preliminary results of review. Extension of Time Limit of Final Results Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), requires that the Department issue the final results of an administrative review within 120 days after the date on which the preliminary results are published. If it is not practicable to complete the review within that time period, section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act allows the Department to extend the deadline for the final results to a maximum of 180 days after the date on which the preliminary results are published. PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 10885 The Department requires additional time to analyze the interested party comments concerning the issue of the appropriate surrogate value for the major raw material input in the production of RBAO. Thus, it is not practicable to complete this review within the original time limit. Therefore, the Department is extending the time limit for completion of the final results of this review by 60 days, in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act. Accordingly, the final results are now due no later than June 1, 2009, the next business day after 180 days from the date of publication of the preliminary results of review. This notice is published pursuant to sections 751(a)(3)(A) and 777(i) of the Act. Dated: March 9, 2009. John M. Andersen, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations. [FR Doc. E9–5488 Filed 3–12–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–588–845; A–583–831] Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils from Japan and Taiwan: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of the 2007–2008 Administrative Reviews AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. EFFECTIVE DATE: March 13, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebecca Trainor or Kate Johnson (Japan) at (202) 482–4007 or (202) 482–4929, respectively, and Henry Almond (Taiwan) at (202) 482–0049, AD/CVD Operations, Office 2, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On August 26, 2008, the Department of Commerce (‘‘the Department’’) published in the Federal Register a notice of initiation of administrative reviews of the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel sheet and strip in coils from Japan and Taiwan, covering the period July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2008. See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 73 FR 50308 (August 26, 2008). E:\FR\FM\13MRN1.SGM 13MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 48 (Friday, March 13, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 10885]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-5488]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-570-882]


Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide from the People's Republic of China: 
Notice of Extension of Time Limit for the Final Results of Antidumping 
Duty Administrative Review

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 13, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Goldberger or Kate Johnson at 
(202) 482-4136 or (202) 482-4929, respectively, AD/CVD Operations, 
Office 2, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20230.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On December 1, 2008, the Department of Commerce (the Department) 
published the preliminary results of the 2006-2007 administrative 
review of the antidumping duty order on refined brown aluminum oxide 
(RBAO) from the People's Republic of China (PRC) covering the period 
November 1, 2006, to October 31, 2007. See Refined Brown Aluminum Oxide 
from the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping 
Duty Administrative Review, 73 FR 72767 (December 1, 2008). The final 
results for this administrative review are currently due no later than 
March 31, 2009, 120 days from the date of publication of the 
preliminary results of review.

Extension of Time Limit of Final Results

    Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the 
Act), requires that the Department issue the final results of an 
administrative review within 120 days after the date on which the 
preliminary results are published. If it is not practicable to complete 
the review within that time period, section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act 
allows the Department to extend the deadline for the final results to a 
maximum of 180 days after the date on which the preliminary results are 
published.
    The Department requires additional time to analyze the interested 
party comments concerning the issue of the appropriate surrogate value 
for the major raw material input in the production of RBAO. Thus, it is 
not practicable to complete this review within the original time limit. 
Therefore, the Department is extending the time limit for completion of 
the final results of this review by 60 days, in accordance with section 
751(a)(3)(A) of the Act. Accordingly, the final results are now due no 
later than June 1, 2009, the next business day after 180 days from the 
date of publication of the preliminary results of review.
    This notice is published pursuant to sections 751(a)(3)(A) and 
777(i) of the Act.

    Dated: March 9, 2009.
John M. Andersen,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing 
Duty Operations.
[FR Doc. E9-5488 Filed 3-12-09; 8:45 am]
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